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Any item made partly or entirely out of paper.

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side guide

Paper products; Printer paper

A guide on sheet fed equipment to position the sheet sideways for the operation. On web fed equipment, this is called an edge guide.

signature

Paper products; Printer paper

A section of a book, folded ready for binding with other sections. "Sigs" usually range from 16-32 pages but could be as low as 4 and as high as 64. A folded sheet of printed ...

silk screen printing

Paper products; Printer paper

A form of porous printing. Originally, the porous material for making the screen was a silk fabric, thus the name.

silivichemicals

Paper products; Printer paper

Chemical byproducts of the wood-pulping process and other chemicals derived from wood.

simple curl

Paper products; Printer paper

1) structural curl is the bending of a sheet of paper around the grain direction. and is generally caused by differential moisture changes (cellulose fiber diameter changes) from ...

size

Paper products; Printer paper

Non-fibrous materials used in papermaking to control the absorbency of paper. Rosin, starch, alum and gelatins are most commonly used. A water resisting material which is added to ...

size press

Paper products; Printer paper

Section of paper machine where surface treatments are applied to the sheet of paper to give it special qualities. Normally a pair of rolls toward the end of the dryer train ...